The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He asks.
Therese of LisieuxWhen Charity is deeply rooted in the soul it shows itself exteriorly: there is so gracious a way of refusing what we cannot give, that the refusal pleases as much as the gift.
Therese of LisieuxThe value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
Therese of Lisieux